The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) is pleased to announce that Jennifer Cona, Esq., has been appointed Chair of LIAF's Board of Trustees, effective January 1, 2018. Jennifer has been an integral and energetic presence at LIAF since 2003, serving as the Board's Vice Chair. Jennifer succeeds Thomas Killeen, Esq., who served as LIAF'S Chair for two years and will continue as Vice Chair. Read more...

The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) has continually offered transportation for participants who attend LIAF's Monday through Friday social adult day programs, now located in Westbury. This can be a tremendous relief to caregivers, who may not be able to drive their loved one to the center. This door-to-door, agency-owned bus transportation is available in parts of North Hempstead, and LIAF recently established a pick up and drop off point at Christopher Morley Park, at 500 Searingtown Road in Roslyn, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The park pick up/drop off is partially funded by The Community Chest of Port Washington. Read more...

Five days a week, from Monday to Friday, the Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) welcomes individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, to participate in social adult day programs, featuring entertainment, word games, light exercise, crafts, and more. Now, the benefits and socialization enjoyed throughout the week continue into the weekend. LIAF is very excited to announce its new Weekend Drop Off Program, which recently kicked off on Saturday, November 4. Read more...

More than 50,000 Long Islanders are currently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and that number is expected to rise. With the increasing need for services, the Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) is partnering with Catholic Health Services (CHS) on a two-year study of the impact of LIAF's programs. Read more...

The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) is pleased to announce the appointments of three new members to the organization's Board of Trustees. Carmine Asparro, Todd H. Hesekiel, Esq. and Nicholas Lazzaruolo join the five current board members who oversee LIAF's mission of helping to improve the quality of life for those living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and their caregivers. Read more...

With picture-perfect weather on June 26, the Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) hosted its 24th annual Golf Classic, with golfers teeing off on the nationally-recognized A.W. Tillinghast course at the Sands Point Golf Club. At dinner that evening, the event's honoree, Bob O'Kane, Vice President of Vanguard Coverage, was recognized for his many years of supporting LIAF and for his tireless efforts toward the tremendous success of this year's golf outing. Read more...

The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) recently welcomed close to 150 guests, among them, board members, families, politicians, several members from the Long Island Elite (who have chosen LIAF as its Charity Partner of the Year), healthcare administrators and friends, to its new home. Read more...

The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) is pleased to announce some exciting news! The organization has been chosen by the Long Island Elite (LIE) as LIE's Charity Partner of the Year for 2017. Read more...

Nearly 200 guests recently attended the annual Women's Luncheon and Fashion Show hosted by the Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF). At the North Hempstead Country Club in Port Washington, participants enjoyed a delectable buffet and a showing of the latest fashions styled by Fox's of Mineola. Read more...

The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF) was recently invited to participate in a session for second-year medical students at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Read more...

For individuals who are living with the challenges associated with Alzheimer's disease, and for their caregivers, there often are moments that wouldn't be described as light-hearted, let alone, whimsical. Yet, recently at Tesoro in Westbury, a sense of light-heartedness was very much in the air, as approximately 30 people attended "Whimsical Wednesdays," a program run by the Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation (LIAF). Read more...